Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 26 January 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs
Special EU Programmes Body: Engagement with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
That is correct. We are very much at the final stages. The outline of the draft programme has been published, and the full application is just about putting flesh on the bones of that. The overall thematic areas are now agreed and the draft programme has been approved by all key stakeholders. Now it is just about additional detail. The Commission is very much aware of the overall structure and the six themes. We expect that it would be a further elaboration on that within the final application. As I said, it is going in over the next two weeks or so. We are almost there at this point.
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